But that's old news. It's Friday, you've got a depressingly small paycheck burning a whole in your wallet and you're looking for an almost free, music-related way to blow it. Naturally, you've turned to your favorite cheapskates, Crossfade.

Per usual, check out our list of the ten best music-related happenings this weekend 'round the Big Mango.

¡Mayday! and Pearson Sound. Saturday, January 21, 10 p.m., Electric Pickle, 2826 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $10. Some of y'all know him as Pearson Sound; others may be familiar with Ramadanman. Whatever the case, he's playing the Pickle with ¡Mayday! this weekend.

New Vintage and ShaftSquad. Saturday, January 21, 8 p.m., Sweat Records, 5505 NE Second Ave., Miami. Free. Show these young musicians some love and catch their free show at Sweat.

The Other F Word. Sunday, January 22, 1 and 5:30 p.m., O Cinema, 90 NW 29th St., Miami. $10. A heartfelt documentary about contrasting worlds of professional punk rock and fatherhood. Is going soft the new hardcore?